TIKI | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tiki

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Maori, literally ‘image’. tiki (sense 2 of the noun) represents an independent development, which first became widespread in the mid 20th century in the US tourist industry

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtɪki
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a large wooden or small greenstone image of a human figure.

Short Definition:

large wooden or small greenstone image of human figure

Definition:

denoting something that is imitative of objects or customs associated with the tropical islands of the South Pacific

Short Definition:

denoting something that is imitative of objects or customs associated with tropical islands of South Pacific

Examples:
  • a tiki bar
  • tiki huts

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